Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perverted
Adjective
/pərˈvərtɪd/
Definition
Having or showing an unreasonable or abnormal tendency to behave differently than what is considered appropriate, especially in a sexual context.
Examples
- His perverted sense of humor often made others uncomfortable.
- The story took a perverted turn that shocked all the readers.
Meaning
The term ‘perverted’ typically refers to someone whose sexual behavior or interests are considered deviant or unnatural. It can also mean to corrupt or distort something from its original purpose or meaning.
Synonyms
- Deviant
- Corrupted
- Twisted
- Distorted
- Unnatural
